Harodih Village - Barhait, Sahebganj
Harodih is a village situated in the Barhait subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Barhait and around 52 km from Sahibganj. Gopladih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harodih is 358556. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.25 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Harodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harodih
As per Census 2011, Harodih village has a total population of 1,500 people, consisting of 772 males and 728 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 426 literate and 1,074 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 534 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harodih are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,500 | 772 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 173 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 534 | 274 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 273 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,074 | 499 | 575 |
Nearby Villages of Harodih
Harodih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Harodih
Harodih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Harodih is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harodih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harodih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harodih
Where is Harodih located?
Harodih village is located in Barhait Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Harodih is Gopladih.
What is the pincode of Harodih?
The pincode of Harodih is 816129.
What is the population of Harodih?
Harodih has a total population of 1,500, including 772 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in Harodih?
There are 290 households in Harodih.
What is the literacy rate in Harodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harodih is 28.40%. Male literacy is 35.36% and female literacy is 21.02%.